Legislation / Policy
Last Updated: Feb 6
News from The O&P EDGE
- NAAOP: 2012 Election Results in Status Quo—Healthcare Changes Loom Large The results of the 2012 elections will impact healthcare in two major ways, according to a statement issued by the National Association for the Advancement of Orthotics and Prosthetics.
- NAS to Conduct Lower-Limb Prosthesis Prepayment Review
- Enforcement of HIPAA Transaction Rules Delayed
- New HIPAA/HITECH Regulations Released
- NAAOP Update: Fiscal Cliff Averted without Harm to O&P Community; Another Cliff Looms Ahead
- OIG: CMS’ Anti-Fraud Predictive Analytics Need Improvement
- CMS to Increase DMEPOS 2013 Fee Schedule
- NAAOP Webcast Discusses the Fiscal Cliff, Essential Health Benefits, Medical Device Tax Impacts on O&P
- O&P Devices Exempted from Medical Excise Tax
- OIG Says Improvements Needed in Medicare ALJ Appeals
- VA Issues RFI to Begin Evaluation of O&P Services
- NAAOP Releases Webcast about Healthcare and O&P-Related Issues Following the 2012 Election
- Advisory Committee to Meet on Prosthetics, Special-Disabilities Programs
- CMS Lacks Regulations for Payment Requirements for O&P Devices
- DMEPOS Activities Revealed in OIG’s 2013 Work Plan
- CMS Publishes Instructions on Ordering and Certifying Documentation Maintenance Requirements
- NAAOP Issues Action Alert: Essential Health Benefits
- CGS Retains DME MAC Contract
- NAAOP Releases Webcast about Face-to-Face Physician Visit Requirements, Medicare Audits, and Physician Documentation of O&P Care
- HHS Rule Establishes Provider ID Numbers, Delays ICD-10 Compliance to 2014
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